Citation Metadata
| Title | Youth CLIMATE |
| Subtitle | Youth and Climate emotions, Lifestyle, Identity, Mental health, and Actions for a Thriving Environment |
| Author | Anouk Smeekes (Utrecht University) - ORCID |
| Andrik Becht (Utrecht University) - ORCID | |
| Cansel Karakas Ozden (Utrecht University) - ORCID | |
| Point of Contact | Cansel Karakas Ozden (Utrecht University) |
| Description | The Youth CLIMATE Project (Climate emotions, Lifestyle, Identity, Mental health, and Actions for a Thriving Environment) consists of a cohort sequential design to assess the development of climate change related mental health, pro-environmental engagement, and emotions across adolescence into young adulthood. (2025-06-19) |
| Subject | Social Sciences |
| Keyword | climate emotions |
| eco-anxiety | |
| youth | |
| pro-environmental behaviors | |
| (climate change-related) mental health | |
| Notes | The project is in progress, this page will be updated when more metadata and documentation are available. |
| Language | Dutch; English |
| Production Date | 2024-05-01 |
| Production Location | The Netherlands |
| Contributor | Data Collector : Ipsos I&O |
| Funding Information | The project is funded by an incentive grant for the joint PIs (Anouk Smeekes & Andrik Becht) and an open call for projects from Dynamics of Youth. |
| Depositor | Neha Moopen |
| Deposit Date | 2025-06-19 |
| Date of Collection | Start Date: 2024-05-01 ; End Date: 2026-05-01 |
| Data Type | survey data, questionnaires |
| Series | Youth CLIMATE |
Overview of Measurements
| Measurements | Climate Change Beliefs |
| Perceived Climate Change Threat | |
| Environmental Efficacy | |
| National Environmental Efficacy | |
| Environmental Identity | |
| Emotional Reactions to Climate Change / Climate Change Feelings | |
| Climate Hope & Anxiety (Affect) | |
| Pro-Environmental Behaviour | |
| Social Norms | |
| Collective Climate Action Intentions | |
| Self-Concept Clarity | |
| Mental Health | |
| Climate Anxiety & Depression Symptoms/Disorder | |
| Life Satisfaction | |
| Mental Health Continuum | |
| Behavioral Problems & Strengths | |
| Inclusion of Nature Self | |
| Exploration and Commitment for Sustainable Environmental Lifestyle Formation (ECO-SELF) | |
| Coping Strategies | |
| General Trust in Institutions |
Social Sciences & Humanities Metadata